President Washington responded to the Whiskey Rebellion in western Pennsylvania by
a. calling up thirteen thousand militiamen and marching them into battle against the angry mob.
b. banning the sale of liquor in that part of the state.
c. trying to calm down the rioters with diplomacy.
d. deporting the leaders of the rebellion to the Caribbean.
ANSWER: a
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